Sentence examples for had been regulated from inspiring English sources
Campaign contributions, if they were considered "speech" at all, had been regulated for more than a century.
"If it had been regulated, I would still be in business".
The Thames watermen, who had been regulated since the 14th century, formed their own guild or company by 1603.
Poland's banks had been regulated tightly and had not got into the toxic derivative products that have brought down banks around the world, said Grad.
"It shocked me coming from the US, where the securities markets [markets where assets such as stocks, bonds and futures are traded] had been regulated since the 1930s".
For almost a century both wholesale and retail electricity prices had been regulated, but now power was to be sold to utility companies by unregulated suppliers at unregulated wholesale prices.
For centuries before the first English colonists travelled to the New World, Parliament had been regulating the private ownership of firearms.
Hazardous chemical substances in the workplace have been regulated in many countries; however, most of the regulations are focused on gas-phase or liquid-phase substances.
One ICE subsidiary, now called ICE Futures Europe, has been regulated in London for decades and is now also supervised by regulators in Washington.
Highway vehicles have been regulated since 1988 and some off-road engines have been regulated since 1996.
